At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Candidate for hearing aid fitting
- ✓Meets fitting requirements for both novel and traditional coupling options
- ✓Healthy outer ear without visible congenital or traumatic deformity
- ✓Symmetrical hearing loss
- ✕Limited mobility preventing attendance at scheduled visits
- ✕Unable to produce reliable hearing test results
- ✕History of active ear drainage in previous 90 days
- ✕Abnormal appearance of eardrum and ear canal
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Lab Evaluation of Novel Hearing Aid Coupling Method
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Recordings of Hearing Aids with Open Domes, Recordings of Hearing Aids with Closed Domes, and 2 other interventions for Hearing Loss. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Evaluation of different hearing aid coupling methods including two states of a novel coupling method and two traditional coupling methods.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Receiver-in-the-Canal hearing aids will be used which are programmed to the participant's hearing loss and will be coupled to open domes. Recordings will be made of hearing aid output on a head and torso simulator and played back to participants over headphones.
Receiver-in-the-Canal hearing aids will be used which are programmed to the participant's hearing loss and will be coupled with closed domes. Recordings will be made of hearing aid output on a head and torso simulator and played back to participants over headphones.
Receiver-in-the-Canal hearing aids will be used which are programmed to the participant's hearing loss and will be coupled with the new coupling method in its first state. Recordings will be made of hearing aid output on a head and torso simulator and played back to participants over headphones.
Receiver-in-the-Canal hearing aids will be used which are programmed to the participant's hearing loss and will be coupled with the new coupling method in its second state. Recordings will be made of hearing aid output on a head and torso simulator and played back to participants over headphones.